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MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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John McCann,Mayor Tiffany Allen,City Manager
Carolina Chavez,Councilmember- District 1 Marco A.Verdugo,City Attorney
Jose Preciado,Councilmember-District 2 Kerry K.Bigelow,City Clerk
Michael Inzunza,Councilmember-District 3
Cesar T.Fernandez,Councilmember-District 4
Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
Location: City Hall, Bldg. A, Executive Conference Room#103
276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the City Council has called and will convene a special meeting of the
City Council at the time and location stated on this agenda
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5041. Providing at least 48 hours' notice will help ensure that reasonable arrangements can be made.
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process, there are rules to prevent public officials from being unfairly influenced by contributors to their
campaigns. The type of activity these laws were enacted to limit is often referred to as "pay-to-play," and is
governed in California by Government Code section 84308. Parties to any proceedings involving a "license,
permit, or other entitlement for use," as that term is defined in the Political Reform Act, pending before the City
Council must disclose any campaign contribution over$500 (aggregated) within the preceding 12 months
made by the party, their agent, and those required to be aggregated with their contributions under Gov. Code
§ 82015.5. The disclosure must include the amount contributed and the name(s) of the contributor(s). "G.C. §
84308 Regulations Apply: Yes" on this agenda indicates that the item is subject to these regulations.
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1.CALL TO ORDER
2.ROLL CALL
3.ACTION ITEMS
3.1 Interviews and Consideration of Appointments to the South County Higher Education Planning
Task Force
Report Number: 26-0086
Location: University-Innovation District
Department: City Manager
G.C. § 84308 Regulations Apply: No
Environmental Notice: The Project is adequately covered in a previously certified Final
Environmental Impact Report (“FEIR”) for the Chula Vista University & Innovation District
(FEIR-14-01; SCH #2014121097; certified by City Council Resolution No. 2018-221 on
November 13, 2018).
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Conduct interviews of the applicants for the South County Higher Education Planning Task
Force who submitted a qualified application during the application period to fill Public Member
vacancies and make the appointments as appropriate.
The following applicants will be interviewed: Adrian Arancibia, Patricia Bacame, Tiffany Deal
Hecklinski, Valita Jones, Gala Ledezma, and Jesse Lopez.
4.CLOSED SESSION
Announcements of actions taken in closed session shall be made available by noon on the next
business day following the City Council meeting at the City Attorney's office in accordance with the
Ralph M. Brown Act (Government Code 54957.7)
4.1 Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Existing Litigation Pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of case: Cynthia Clifton v. City of Chula Vista, San Diego Superior Court Case No.
24CU016325C
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5.ADJOURNMENT
to the regular City Council meeting on March 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
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